SriLankan miles for Mobitel loyalty club members
View(s):Locally-based celco Mobitel is partnering with national carrier SriLankan Airlines to offer Mobitel customers, who are also members of the airline’s loyalty programme, free FlySmiLes miles in exchange for payment of post-paid bills as well as pre-paid recharges or top-ups.
According to a statement by the celco; “Mobitel customers who are members of SriLankan Airlines’ FlySmiLes programme will now be able to accrue FlySmiLes miles on their post-paid bills and pre-paid re-charges / top-ups. In order to be eligible for this programme, Mobitel customers must have a minimum bill value of Rs.1,000 – every additional Rs.250 spent will earn 1 point (equal to 1 FlySmiLes mile)”.
Additionally indicated; “With its three tiered-membership – Blue, Silver and Gold – SriLankan Airlines’ FlySmiLes promises its Mobitel members a wide range of exciting benefits including reward tickets, upgrades, lounge access, excess baggage, pre-assigned seating, priority confirmation, etc. FlySmiLes members can also earn miles when they travel with Mihin. The FlySmiLes Frequent Flyer programme continues to expand and has many unique ways for its members to earn and spend their miles, without any additional cost”.
At the same time, there are also a number of benefits offered on budget carrier Mihin. “Mobitel’s Club Magnate Platinum and Gold members will be entitled to CIP (Commercially Important Person) services and discounts on upgraded/special meals on Mihin Lanka flights. All Club Magnate members will also be able to enjoy a 10kg extra baggage allowance for travel out of Colombo. They will also be provided the opportunity to pre-order duty free items as well”, noted the statement.